Andrew Weissmann: Law & Disorder
Impolitic with John Heilemann
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Presidential Power and Media Dynamics
This chapter explores the president's role as the chief law enforcement officer in the U.S. and its constitutional ramifications, emphasizing the necessity of judicial independence. It critiques the media's influence on legal proceedings and discusses the political motivations behind public reaction to a president's criticisms of judges. Through candid anecdotes and humor, the chapter reflects on the personal and professional challenges faced in the legal arena amid a politically charged environment.
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